Shastra Panchangam

Visakhapatnam, Tuesday, 21 September 2027

Tuesday 21 September 2027

Rahu Kalam2:53 pm – 4:24 pm
Yamagandam8:48 am – 10:19 am
Gulikai11:50 am – 1:21 pm
TithiKrishna Panchami until 6:43 am

Pitru Paksha

Sunrise 5:46 am, sunset 5:55 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.

On this day

  • Pitru Paksha continues until Wednesday 29 September; the shraddha day for each tithi is on the Pitru Paksha page. Pitru Paksha 2027

Panchangam details

Tithi · Krishna Panchami

until 6:43 am

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Krittika

until 6:13 pm

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Harshana

until 5:49 am; then Vajra until 4:05 am Wednesday

Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.

Karana · Taitila

until 6:43 am; then Gara until 6:21 pm

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

2:53 pm – 4:24 pm

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

8:48 am – 10:19 am

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

11:50 am – 1:21 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Choghadiya

The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Tuesday the day starts with Rog.

Day
5:46 am – 7:17 amRogavoid
7:17 am – 8:48 amUdvegavoid
8:48 am – 10:19 amCharneutral
10:19 am – 11:50 amLabhgood
11:50 am – 1:21 pmAmritgood
1:21 pm – 2:53 pmKaalavoid
2:53 pm – 4:24 pmShubhavoid · Rahu Kalam
4:24 pm – 5:55 pmRogavoid
Night
5:55 pm – 7:24 pmKaalavoid
7:24 pm – 8:53 pmLabhgood
8:53 pm – 10:21 pmUdvegavoid
10:21 pm – 11:50 pmShubhgood
11:50 pm – 1:19 amAmritgood
1:19 am – 2:48 amCharneutral
2:48 am – 4:17 amRogavoid
4:17 am – 5:46 amKaalavoid

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

11:26 am – 12:15 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 9:38 pm, moonset 10:13 am.

Hora

Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Mars on a Tuesday.

5:46 am – 6:46 amMars
6:46 am – 7:47 amSun
7:47 am – 8:48 amVenus
8:48 am – 9:49 amMercury
9:49 am – 10:49 amMoon
10:49 am – 11:50 amSaturn
11:50 am – 12:51 pmJupiter
12:51 pm – 1:52 pmMars
1:52 pm – 2:53 pmSun
2:53 pm – 3:53 pmVenus
3:53 pm – 4:54 pmMercury
4:54 pm – 5:55 pmMoon
5:55 pm – 6:54 pmSaturn
6:54 pm – 7:53 pmJupiter
7:53 pm – 8:53 pmMars
8:53 pm – 9:52 pmSun
9:52 pm – 10:51 pmVenus
10:51 pm – 11:50 pmMercury
11:50 pm – 12:50 amMoon
12:50 am – 1:49 amSaturn
1:49 am – 2:48 amJupiter
2:48 am – 3:47 amMars
3:47 am – 4:47 amSun
4:47 am – 5:46 amVenus

About this day

Daylight lasts 12 hours and 9 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 5:49 am, tithi and karana at 6:43 am, nakshatra at 6:13 pm, karana at 6:21 pm, yoga at 4:05 am Wednesday.

On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:53 pm in Visakhapatnam.

Questions

What is the tithi in Visakhapatnam on 21 September 2027?

Krishna Panchami, until 6:43 am. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:46 am in Visakhapatnam).

When is Rahu Kalam in Visakhapatnam on 21 September 2027?

2:53 pm to 4:24 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 8:48 am to 10:19 am and Gulikai 11:50 am to 1:21 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Visakhapatnam on 21 September 2027?

During daylight: Labh 10:19 am to 11:50 am, Amrit 11:50 am to 1:21 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:26 am to 12:15 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Visakhapatnam on 21 September 2027?

Moonrise is at 9:38 pm.

Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam and Gulikai · how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise

How this was computed
Calculated for Visakhapatnam (17.6868°N, 83.2185°E) by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha.